NY A07369

Adds new section 324 to the Real Property Tax Law establishing procedures for removing assessors from office for just cause by the appointing authority after a hearing with notice

Allows an assessor to appeal a removal or other disciplinary determination to the State Board of Assessment Review within thirty days of receiving written notice of the decision

Requires the State Board's review to be based on the record, transcript of the appointing authority's hearing, and oral or written arguments from the parties

Authorizes the State Board to affirm, reverse, or modify the appointing authority's disciplinary determination

Makes the State Board's determination subject to judicial review under Article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules